“For Children are innocent and love justice, while most of us are wicked and naturally prefer mercy.” ~ G. K. Chesterton: ‘The Coloured Lands’ ~ Eleven days before Christmas 27 bodies lay dead after a gruesome shooting at an elementary school in Newton, CT. Twenty of the little bodies were innocent children ranging in ages… Continue reading And, What Would Justice Be? by Beverly Hicks Burch

Never Worked a Day in Her Life?! Seriously?! This week Hilary Rosen started a firestorm when she accused Ann Romney of “never working a day in her life”. My first thought was, “Seriously?! Are you really dragging out that old insult? You must feel really threatened!” In life I’ve found the go to tactic is… Continue reading Never Worked a Day in Her Life?! by Beverly Hicks Burch

I know I have a lot less pocket change these days. One big reason is the cost of gasoline. Here’s a staggering statistic for you…gasoline was $1.83 on Jan. 20, 2009. That’s an 87% increase in a little over two years. Now, gas is quickly approaching $4 a gallon. And, why on earth in Jan.… Continue reading Pocket Change and Taxes, by Beverly Hick Burch

Facebook Faux Pas By Beverly Hicks Burch If you even vaguely keep up with current events and the news, you will on occasion hear of abuses on social networking websites like MySpace and Facebook. Just last week it was discovered that eco terrorist James Jay Lee had a MySpace page from which he could rant… Continue reading Facebook Faux Pas, by Beverly Hicks Burch

Does this sound and feel familiar…? For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years. Jimmy Carter "Energy and the National Goals -- A Crisis of Confidence," 1979 Why is it an ineffectual Democratic President… Continue reading Does This Sound and Feel Familiar…? by Beverly Hicks Burch

SHARE - John Stossel and the Food Police Posted using ShareThis I left a comment on John's blog concerning this issue. You see, this takes away individual responsibility and opens the door for the government to rule every aspect of your life. That's just what we need in this country now...less individual responsibility...NOT! At first… Continue reading John Stossel and the Food Police